Can the Internet Survive Climate Change?

In a tiny apartment in the Spanish coastal town of El Masnou, just outside of Barcelona, Kris de Decker runs a website completely powered by a small solar panel crammed into the corner of his balcony. With its light blue background and low-res imagery, the site for Low-Tech Magazine is intentionally retro—a callback to blogs and self-hosted sites from the[…]

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A Linux hardware experience website turns 15

Phoronix.com turns 15 years old. The Linux related website that began with a case review and some peripheral reviews on a system running Knoppix. I started Phoronix for the poor Linux hardware support at the time and it’s been an amazing turnaround since that point. No longer is it a battle of getting network devices or input devices working on[…]

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Disqus comments for Jekyll

Enable Disqus comments on the blog I wanted to enable Disqus comments on the blog, but only on the post pages. So, to do that, I modified the file _layouts/post.html to include, after the post code, the line: {% include comments.html %} To enable Disqus comments, I have created a file _includes/comments.html that includes the universal code founded on my[…]

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